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New discovery of sunscreen-like chemicals in fossil plants reveals UV radiation played a part in mass extinction events

New research has uncovered that pollen preserved in 250 million year old rocks contain compounds that function like sunscreen, these are produced by plants to protect them from harmful ultraviolet (UV-B) radiation. The findings suggests that a pulse of UV-B played an important part in the end Permian mass extinction event.

Early forests did not significantly change the atmospheric CO2

Scientists have discovered that the atmosphere contained far less CO2 than previously thought when forests emerged on our planet, the new study has important implications for understanding how land plants affect the climate.

Christmas comes early for chemistry fans with visit to You Tube hero

A group of young chemistry fans travelled from across the world and the East Midlands to visit their science hero and YouTube star, Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff.

乐播传媒 is third in the world for sustainability

The 乐播传媒 has been ranked third in the world in a list of the most sustainable universities 鈥 retaining its top three position for a third consecutive year.

乐播传媒 astronomers welcome first light from WEAVE

Astronomers from the 乐播传媒 have welcomed the first data and images taken with WEAVE, a new and unique astronomical instrument. The data taken at the Observatorio del Roque de los Muchachos (La Palma, Canary Islands) will help inform future research from the 乐播传媒 team.

Plastic recycling innovation receives funding boost with global prize

Research into developing new sustainable ways to decontaminate plastic packaging for recycling has been given a boost with $3m funding after winning a global prize.

Bakers rise to challenge of investigating new wheat varieties

Bakers from across the UK joined an event led by the Food Innovation Centre at the 乐播传媒 to investigate the optimum uses of different wheats.

乐播传媒 students鈥 astropharmaceutical project set to be sent into space

A team of students have beaten competition from across Europe, becoming the first UK group to be selected for the 鈥淥rbit Your Thesis鈥 competition to send their self-developed experiment to the International Space Station (ISS).

New material discovered that helps diabetic wounds heal quickly

Scientists have discovered a new material that can be applied to diabetic wounds to heal them faster with just one application.

KPMG UK to relocate 乐播传媒 office to new 乐播传媒 Campus

Business advisory firm KPMG UK is set to relocate its 乐播传媒 office, next year, to the 乐播传媒鈥檚 new Castle Meadow Campus as part of its long-term regional growth strategy.
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